英 [praɪˈveɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [praɪˈveɪʃ(ə)n]
n. 贫困；丧失；被剥夺了某物的状态
复数privations
privation /praɪˈveɪʃən/
不可数名词 If you suffer privation or privations, you have to live without many of the things that are thought to be necessary in life, such as food, clothing, or housing. 贫困; 缺衣少食
They endured five years of privation during the World War II.
在第二次世界大战期间，他们忍受了五年的贫困生活。
The privations of monastery life were evident in his appearance.
修道院生活的清苦从他的穿着外表明显地表露出来。
a state of extreme poverty
同义词： want / deprivation / neediness
act of depriving someone of food or money or rights
nutritional privation ; deprivation of civil rights
同义词： deprivation
民营化-引用次数：5
Privation is the mainstream of public administration reformation in the contemporary era.
民营化是一个世界潮流，也是当代公共行政改革的主流。
参考来源公用事业民营化与政府规制
(积极性的)缺性；性质丧失，负性质
... absence 缺席 privation 贫困 poverty 贫困 ...
... privily 秘密地； privation 缺乏； privately 私下地 ...
They endured years of suffering and privation.
他们饱受多年的煎熬与贫困。
They endured five years of privation during the World War II.
在第二次世界大战期间，他们忍受了五年的贫困生活。
He knows not what I term privation.
他不知道我所谓的匮乏是什么。
Continue the passage: "This grasping which is free of the 'as' is a privation of the kind of seeing because he shifts his rhetoric] in which one merely understands."
继续看文章：,这种没有先入之见的解读是,不存在理解的，大家可以看出海德格尔为之深深吸引了,因为他改变了修辞“
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But he still found a way to brush his teeth, one pleasure amid the privation.
As the US propped up dictators, their subjects fumed under the chains of state terror and economic privation.
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Mr. Streit's generosity brought new insight into the two conditions unleavened bread is meant to symbolize: privation and freedom.